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All That Heaven Allows
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An upper-class widow falls in love with a much younger, down-to-earth nurseryman, much to the disapproval of her children and criticism of her country club peers.
An upper-class widow falls in love with a much younger, down-to-earth nurseryman, much to the disapproval of her children and criticism of her country club peers.
Actors:
Paul Smith,
Leigh Snowden,
Eleanor Audley,
Rock Hudson,
Alan DeWitt,
Tol Avery,
Jack Lomas,
Nestor Paiva,
Jack Davidson,
Helene Heigh,
Donald Curtis,
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Paul Smith
5 February 1929, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Leigh Snowden
23 June 1929, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Eleanor Audley
19 November 1905, New York City, New York, USA
Rock Hudson
17 November 1925, Winnetka, Illinois, USA
Alan DeWitt
6 May 1921, Canton, Ohio, USA
Tol Avery
28 August 1915, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Jack Lomas
March 23, 1911 in New York City, New York, USA
Nestor Paiva
30 June 1905, Fresno, California, USA
Jack Davidson
17 July 1936, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Helene Heigh
6 August 1904, Arkansas, USA
Donald Curtis
27 February 1915, Cheney, Washington, USA
Director:
Douglas Sirk
Douglas Sirk
26 April 1897, Hamburg, Germany
Country:
United States
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May 26, 2006
'Time, if anything, will vindicate Douglas Sirk,' wrote Andrew Sarris in 1968. He was right.
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Solid and sensible drama plainly had to give way to outright emotional bulldozing and a paving of easy clichés.February 07, 2006
When Carey (Jane Wyman) first visits the Andersons, friends of Ron (Rock Hudson), Thoreau's Walden is placed on the table. She then reads a passage in which he describes the "mass of men living lives of quiet desperation," a summation of her life.July 13, 2014
Proof that there is artistry and glory in a genre that never had to apologise for itself, not when it was this confident, beautiful, and good.October 16, 2007
One of Sirk's finest films.August 21, 2009
Sirk benefited immeasurably from the fact that the chief subject of his crazy cinema was postwar America.October 16, 2007
Hudson is handsome and somewhat wooden. Laconic of speech, and imbued with an angel's patience and understanding, it's at times hard to understand his passion for the widow, what with pretty girls just spoilingfor his attention.September 04, 2004
A masterpiece (1955) by one of the most inventive and recondite directors ever to work in Hollywood, Douglas Sirk.October 16, 2007
Romance novel in narrative this transcends its genre with visual depth and perceptive socio-cultural insights.February 09, 2006
Beneath the stunningly lovely visuals -- all expressionist colours, reflections, and frames-within-frames, used to produce a precise symbolism -- lies a kernel of terrifying despairOctober 18, 2008
A classic and beautiful film for those who love romantic storiesAugust 03, 2014
Works as a straightforward melodrama, but is so meticulously crafted by a visual master that it provides endless material for those who wish to mine for deeper social commentary.